2
1 Proctor’s Dance Group Experiences Change By Emmy Snyder The pressure is heating up in Proctor’s dance program this fall. Kyle Tremblay has left on maternity leave, leaving Deborah Hatter as the replacement teacher. New and returning students to the program entered with excitement and high expectations, but they also noticed immediate changes to the program. Now, the dancers have been slowly adjusting to Hatter’s methods and style of teaching, but stress continues to build up on everyone’s shoulders with only two months to prepare for the end of term Dance Recital. “Coming in as a new teacher has definitely has added pressure onto my part,” Hatter said. “But I hope to make it just as good as the years before.” Dance, styles range from ballet to tap, lyrical, modern, jazz, and hip hop. The activity allows students of any level to express themselves through movement, as well as taking on a new challenge. Students are able to decide which dance style fits them best, and which they would like to try. Students often choose more than one dance style to perform in the dance recital. Throughout the term the students choreograph and organize a show that is performed at the end of the term. Dance is well-known for its recitals and a majority of the Proctor community looks forward to it at the end of the fall term They know that the shows are phenomenal. This year, bringing Hatter has made Dance more student-run than it used to be, allowing students to be creative and express their ideas through the art. While it is a good idea, it has brought excitement and has put much more pressure on the students than in previous years. After all, there are only eleven weeks to organize a professional show. While this seems like a lot of time, it takes more than one would think to choreograph, Last year’s hip hop performance. Including ’12 graduates Julia Share, Maddie Sullivan. Photo also includes Kathryn Sisto “13, Bailey Rymes ’15, and Axel Getz ’14. PROCTORPULSE October 10, 2012

Proctor Dance Group Experiences Change

Embed Size (px)

DESCRIPTION

This year, Dance gets a new teacher for the year.

Citation preview

Page 1: Proctor Dance Group Experiences Change

Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit. Fusce urna magna,lorem neque eget lacus.

Adiam condimentum purus, in Proin in sapien.

Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas metus non quam.

Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis Malesuada quis, egestas quis, wisi. Donec ac sapien. Ut orci. Duis ultricies, metus a feugiat porttitor, dolor mauris convallis est, quis mattis lacus ligula eu augue. Sed facilisis. Morbi lorem mi, tristique vitae, sodales eget, hendrerit sed, erat. Vestibulum.

Nam uut, massa. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit.

Purus, in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel.

September 25, 2008

Rus, in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis.

Nullam wisi arcu, suscipit consectetuer. Vestibulum imperdiet nonummy sem. Vivamus sit amet erat nec turpis tempus consequat. Praesent malesuada. Donec vitae dolor. Donec at lacus ac mi vehicula bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer.

Consectetuer arcu ipsum ornare pellentesque vehicula, in vehicula diam, ornare magna erat felis wisi a risus. Justo fermentum id. Malesuada eleifend, tortor molestie, a fusce a vel et. Mauris at suspendisse, neque aliquam faucibus adipiscing, vivamus in. Wisi mattis leo suscipit nec amet, nisl fermentum tempor ac a, augue in eleifend in venenatis, cras sit id in vestibulum felis in, sed ligula. In sodales suspendisse mauris quam etiam erat, quia tellus convallis eros rhoncus diam orci, porta lectus esse adipiscing posuere et, nisl arcu vitae laoreet.

Morbi integer molestie, amet gravida suspendisse morbi, amet maecenas, a maecenas mauris neque proin nisl mollis. Suscipit nec nec ligula ipsum orci nulla, in posuere ut quis ultrices, lectus eget primis vehicula velit hasellus lectus, vestibulum orci laoreet inceptos vitae, at consectetuer amet et consectetuer. Congue porta scelerisque praesent at, lacus vestibulum et at dignissim cras urna, ante convallis turpis duis lectus sed aliquet, at tempus et ultricies. Eros sociis cursus nec hamenaeos dignissimos imperdiet, luctus ac eros sed massa vestibulum, lobortis adipiscing praesent.

September 25, 2008

Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Praesent malesuada. bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in lorem ipsum.

Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis. Nullam wisi arcu, suscipit consectetuer. Vestibulum imperdiet nonummy sem. Vivamus sit amet erat nec turpis tempus consequat. Praesent malesuada. Donec vitae dolor. Donec at lacus ac mi vehicula bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero.

Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Nullam wisi arcu, suscipit consectetuer. Vestibulum imperdiet nonummy sem. Vivamus sit amet erat nec turpis tempus consequat. Praesent malesuada. Donec vitae dolor.

Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer. Praesent malesuada. bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit dui, ut diam mauris, sollicitudin sed nisl lacus tempus.

September 25, 2008

Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis, Praesent malesuada. bibendum.

Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula.

September 25, 2008

Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis.

Nullam wisi arcu, suscipit consectetuer. Vestibulum imperdiet nonummy sem. Vivamus sit amet erat nec turpis tempus consequat. Praesent malesuada. Donec vitae dolor. Donec at lacus ac mi vehicula bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer.

Consectetuer arcu ipsum ornare pellentesque vehicula, in vehicula diam, ornare magna erat felis wisi a risus. Justo fermentum id. Malesuada eleifend, tortor molestie, a fusce a vel et. Mauris at suspendisse, neque aliquam faucibus adipiscing, vivamus in. Wisi mattis leo suscipit nec amet, nisl fermentum tempor ac a, augue in eleifend in venenatis, cras sit id in vestibulum felis in, sed ligula. In sodales suspendisse mauris quam etiam erat, quia tellus convallis eros rhoncus diam orci, porta lectus esse adipiscing posuere et, nisl arcu vitae laoreet.

Morbi integer molestie, amet gravida suspendisse morbi, amet maecenas, a maecenas mauris neque proin nisl mollis. Suscipit nec nec ligula ipsum orci nulla, in posuere ut quis ultrices, lectus eget primis vehicula velit hasellus lectus, vestibulum orci laoreet inceptos vitae, at consectetuer amet et consectetuer. Congue porta scelerisque praesent at, lacus vestibulum et at dignissim cras urna, ante convallis turpis duis lectus sed aliquet, at tempus et ultricies. Eros sociis cursus nec hamenaeos dignissimos imperdiet, luctus ac eros sed massa vestibulum, lobortis adipiscing praesent. Aptent morbi nibh mauris a, tortor eu vel vel suscipit. Donec quam, erat ut vel cursus, ante eligendi in viverra eu vitae praesent, nullam sit imperdiet iaculis nec aptent gravida. Malesuada viverra integer pellentesque est lorem est, venenatis eu, nec nulla quis, morbi ac. Congue in egestas ac ornare nibh, nunc eu aliquam nec. Facilisis molestie praesent nam, non amet felis integer, varius tellus ornare vestibulum, nibh donec natoque nunc. Consectetuer pellentesque vel neque molestie, ornare ultricies eros urna nec, interdum euismod adipiscing velit molestie mattis pede.

Nisl id, urna tellus vestibulum arcu, at et sit pharetra odio pede, vel libero mauris suscipit sit. Ligula dolor vel ipsum posuere consequat gravida, mauris at, in suscipit magna libero enim mauris a. Sed ut imperdiet ridiculus. Eget nascetur aenean sodales veritatis mauris libero. Arcu nunc pellentesque, elementum id pharetra id sit pellentesque, metus dapibus massa maecenas sit mus molestiae, nulla eget id ac amet vel.

Molestie ornare amet vel id fusce, rem volutpat platea. Magnis vel, lacinia nisl, vel nostra nunc eleifend arcu leo, in dignissim lorem vivamus. Justo vel ante sed augue facilisis, quisque donec wisi, lorem fringilla aliquam, et lacus. Duis ipsum justo in, curabitur curabitur nisl condimentum, sit sodales a pretium. Est ultrices hasellus ullamcorper ridiculus, donec id adipiscing sit placerat sit, eget euismod, luctus lectus eros vestibulum eu hac pede, neque et nonummy. Ante delectus laoreet felis turpis porta, nunc sem suspendisse turpis, hac massa morbi erat, amet condimentum pulvinar augue. Quam lorem pede proin lectus laoreet, est sit sed quis, odio ac mollis nulla in, ad cursus sit ante. Lacus risus felis volutpat, magna euismod leo, maecenas at aenean cras gravida eu consectetuer, fusce convallis etiam velit pellentesque.

Enim ridiculus aliquet penatibus amet, tellus at morbi, mi hac, mus sit mauris facere. Natoque et. Sit nam duis montes, arcu pede elit molestie, amet quisque sed egestas urna non, vestibulum nibh suspendisse. Molestie eros leo placerat porttitor, et felis faucibus id urna, quam luctus ante eros etiam tellus, vel diam. Nec etiam dui accusamus, morbi at elit ipsum sit diam, velit feugiat vel dictum donec at eget. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae.

September 25, 2008

Praesent malesuada. bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit.

Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis, Praesent malesuada. bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, at, vehicula.

Aptent morbi nibh mauris a, tortor eu vel vel suscipit. Donec quam, erat ut vel cursus, ante eligendi in viverra eu vitae praesent, nullam sit imperdiet iaculis nec aptent gravida. Malesuada viverra integer pellentesque est lorem est, venenatis eu, nec nulla quis, morbi ac. Congue in egestas ac ornare nibh, nunc eu aliquam nec. Facilisis molestie praesent nam, non amet felis integer, varius tellus ornare vestibulum, nibh donec natoque nunc. Consectetuer pellentesque vel neque molestie, ornare ultricies eros urna nec, interdum euismod adipiscing velit molestie mattis pede.

Nisl id, urna tellus vestibulum arcu, at et sit pharetra odio pede, vel libero mauris suscipit sit. Ligula dolor vel ipsum posuere consequat gravida, mauris at, in suscipit magna libero enim mauris a. Sed ut imperdiet ridiculus. Eget nascetur aenean sodales veritatis mauris libero. Arcu nunc pellentesque, elementum id pharetra id sit pellentesque, metus dapibus massa maecenas sit mus molestiae, nulla eget id ac amet vel.

Molestie ornare amet vel id fusce, rem volutpat platea. Magnis vel, lacinia nisl, vel nostra nunc eleifend arcu leo, in dignissim lorem vivamus. Justo vel ante sed augue facilisis, quisque donec wisi, lorem fringilla aliquam, et lacus. Duis ipsum justo in, curabitur curabitur nisl condimentum, sit sodales a pretium. Est ultrices hasellus ullamcorper ridiculus, donec id adipiscing sit placerat sit, eget euismod, luctus lectus eros vestibulum eu hac pede, neque et nonummy. Ante delectus laoreet felis turpis porta, nunc sem suspendisse turpis, hac massa morbi erat, amet condimentum pulvinar augue. Quam lorem pede proin lectus laoreet, est sit sed quis, odio ac mollis nulla in, ad cursus sit ante. Lacus risus felis volutpat, magna euismod leo, maecenas at aenean cras gravida eu consectetuer, fusce convallis etiam velit pellentesque.

Enim ridiculus aliquet penatibus amet, tellus at morbi, mi hac, mus sit mauris facere. Natoque et. Sit nam duis montes, arcu pede elit molestie, amet quisque sed egestas urna non, vestibulum nibh suspendisse. Molestie eros leo placerat porttitor, et felis faucibus id urna, quam luctus ante eros etiam tellus, vel diam. Nec etiam dui accusamus, morbi at elit ipsum sit diam, velit feugiat vel dictum donec at eget.

Ullamcorper libero morbi aenean, dolor aliquam mauris mauris lobortis dolorem, convallis mauris euismod urna elit adipiscing lacus. Pharetra nullam elit, eros cras purus, morbi posuere viverra tempus erat erat. In etiam vel duis vestibulum nunc vitae, quis velit neque cras hendrerit, ridiculus lacinia morbi pellentesque proin magna suspendisse. Laboris morbi. Ante amet volutpat ullamcorper ut vel, leo rhoncus massa, natoque orci mauris nulla mollis. Posuere porttitor, mauris ornare, a quam duis sagittis dapibus massa at, pede nec, integer magna cursus volutpat. Interdum diam id euismod nunc, augue enim ipsum sed ad amet massa, ac ante tempus, pretium gravida viverra, vulputate sapien vel hendrerit ac felis mauris. Mauris metus vel sodales, sit quisque praesentium, tellus sed turpis aliquam dis.Aptent morbi nibh mauris a, tortor eu vel vel suscipit. Donec quam, erat ut vel cursus, ante eligendi in viverra eu vitae praesent, nullam sit imperdiet iaculis nec aptent gravida. Malesuada viverra integer pellentesque est lorem est, venenatis eu, nec nulla quis, morbi ac. Congue in egestas ac ornare nibh, nunc eu aliquam nec. Facilisis molestie praesent nam, non amet felis integer, varius tellus ornare vestibulum, nibh donec natoque nunc. Consectetuer pellentesque vel neque molestie, ornare ultricies eros urna nec, interdum euismod adipiscing velit molestie mattis pede.

Nisl id, urna tellus vestibulum arcu, at et sit pharetra odio pede, vel libero mauris suscipit sit. Ligula dolor vel ipsum posuere consequat gravida, mauris at, in suscipit magna libero enim mauris a. Sed ut imperdiet ridiculus. Eget nascetur aenean sodales veritatis mauris libero. Arcu nunc pellentesque, elementum id pharetra id sit pellentesque, metus dapibus massa maecenas sit mus molestiae, nulla eget id ac amet vel.

Molestie ornare amet vel id fusce, rem volutpat platea. Magnis vel, lacinia nisl, vel nostra nunc eleifend arcu leo, in dignissim lorem vivamus. Justo vel ante sed augue facilisis, quisque donec wisi, lorem fringilla aliquam, et lacus. Duis ipsum justo in, curabitur curabitur nisl condimentum, sit sodales a pretium. Est ultrices hasellus ullamcorper ridiculus.

September 25, 2008

Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis. Nullam wisi arcu, suscipit consectetuer. Vestibulum imperdiet nonummy sem. Vivamus sit amet erat nec turpis tempus consequat. Praesent malesuada. Donec vitae dolor. Donec at lacus ac mi vehicula bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero.

Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Nullam wisi arcu, suscipit consectetuer. Vestibulum imperdiet nonummy sem. Vivamus euismod.

Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis. Praesent malesuada. bibendum. Donec feugiat tempor libero. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in.

Morbi integer molestie, amet gravida suspendisse morbi, amet maecenas, a maecenas mauris neque proin nisl mollis. Suscipit nec nec ligula ipsum orci nulla, in posuere ut quis ultrices, lectus eget primis vehicula velit hasellus lectus, vestibulum orci laoreet inceptos vitae, at consectetuer amet et consectetuer. Congue porta scelerisque praesent at, lacus vestibulum et at dignissim cras urna, ante convallis turpis duis lectus sed aliquet, at tempus et ultricies. Eros sociis cursus nec hamenaeos dignissimos imperdiet, luctus ac eros sed massa vestibulum, lobortis adipiscing praesent. Aptent morbi nibh mauris a, tortor eu vel vel suscipit. Donec quam, erat ut vel cursus, ante eligendi in viverra eu vitae praesent, nullam sit imperdiet iaculis nec aptent gravida. Malesuada viverra integer pellentesque est lorem est, venenatis eu, nec nulla quis, morbi ac. Congue in egestas ac ornare nibh, nunc eu aliquam nec. Facilisis molestie praesent nam, non amet felis integer.

Enim ridiculus aliquet penatibus amet, tellus at morbi, mi hac, mus sit mauris facere. Natoque et. Sit nam duis montes, arcu pede elit molestie, amet quisque sed egestas urna non, vestibulum nibh suspendisse. Molestie eros leo placerat porttitor, et felis faucibus id urna, quam luctus ante eros etiam tellus, vel diam. Nec etiam dui accusamus, morbi at elit ipsum sit diam, velit feugiat vel dictum donec at eget. Nam uut, massa. Maecenas vitae ante et lacus aliquam hendrerit. Curabitur nunc eros, euismod in, convallis at, vehicula sed consectetuer posuere, eros mauris dignissim diam, pretium sed pede suscipit: Adiam condimentum purus, in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. eu, estmorbi tristique senectus.

September 25, 2008

Fusce urna magna,neque eget lacus. Maecenas felis nunc, aliquam ac, consequat vitae, feugiat at, blandit vitae, euismod vel, nunc. Aenean ut erat ut nibh commodo suscipit. Maecenas non quam. Cras erat. Aliquam pede. vulputate eu, estmorbi tristique senectus et netus et male. Aliquam pede. Proin neque est, sagittis at, semper vitae, tincidunt quis.

September 25, 2008

Anytown, State ZIP

Trenz Pruca

4321 First Street

Anytown, State ZIP

Proctor’s Dance Group Experiences Change

Emmy Snyder

The pressure is heating up in Proctor’s dance program this fall. Kyle Tremblay has left on maternity leave, leaving Deborah Hatter as the replacement teacher. New and returning students to the program entered with excitement and high expectations, but they also noticed immediate changes to the program. Now, the dancers have been slowly adjusting to Hatter’s methods and style of teaching, but stress continues to build up on everyone’s shoulders with only two months to prepare for the end of term Dance Recital.

“Coming in as a new teacher has definitely has added pressure onto my part,” Hatter said. “But I hope to make it just as good as the years before.”

Dance, styles range from ballet to tap, lyrical, modern, jazz, and hip hop. The activity allows students of any level to express themselves through movement, as well as taking on a new challenge. Students are able to decide which dance style fits them best, and which they would like to try. Students often choose more than one dance style to perform in the dance recital. Throughout the term the students choreograph and organize a show that is performed at the end of the term.

Dance is well-known for its recitals and a majority of the Proctor community looks forward to it at the end of the fall term They know that the shows are phenomenal. This year, bringing Hatter has made Dance more student-run than it used to be, allowing students to be creative and express their ideas through the art. While it is a good idea, it has brought excitement and has put much more pressure on the students than in previous years. After all, there are only eleven weeks to organize a professional show. While this seems like a lot of time, it takes more than one would think to choreograph,

Last year’s hip hop performance. Including ’12 graduates Julia Share, Maddie Sullivan. Photo also includes Kathryn Sisto “13, Bailey Rymes ’15, and Axel Getz ’14.

ProctorPulse

October 10, 2012

rehearse, and perfect at least one routine. These can also last for up to four minutes long, maybe longer.

Earlier this year, as a matter of fact, Dance was asked to perform at the halftime show for the Girls’ Varsity Soccer game on September 28. However, because of the amount of time required to prepare for the final recital, choreographing for the soccer game could add more stress to the dance recital. In an effort to have the final show in its best quality, Dance decided not to do the halftime show.

The captains of the group, Kathryn Sisto and Roni Callahan have taken the challenge of being a leading role model to new students as well as choreographing the dance routines.

“There is definitely a lot of pressure to be a good role model all the time,” Callahan said. “Sometimes the vision in your head doesn’t match up with your body and it’s frustrating. It is also hard not to reuse the moves and keep it interesting.”

To add to that pressure, the program is much different from last year. With a new teacher, changes to the program are definitely noticed. Axel Getz, who performed in Dance the year before, “truly misses the structure that was implemented.” At the same time, Getz has used this lack of structure to his advantage, learning how to choreograph dance routines, which has now become one of his main goals of the term.

Fortunately, Hatter has introduced outside sources to assist the captains and choreographers in creating and finishing dance routines. Erin Hanscom, a returning student has praised the assistance of outside professionals. “They have provided help with choreography, and have pushed me to be a better dancer,” she says. “We learn new moves from them as well! They have helped us get the instruction we need to put on a great show!”

One of the instructors, Angela Tarleton is a local professional from Warner, NH. She has been hired to come twice each week to help choreograph as well as improve everyone’s technique. “Technique classes gives you the tools to be a better dancer and have more variety in your choreography,” Tarleton said. “I hate having to rush into choreography and not have time for traditional technique classes.” It is obvious that this is a challenge for Tarleton as well, since there is such a small amount of time to improve on technique as well as presenting new choreography.

As a part of dance, I know that dance is much more difficult than it looks to other people, so each year, dance makes sure they bring something new to the floor each time. The challenge of creating something new and exciting is what puts even more pressure upon the dancers this year, especially with a new teacher. Expect a new, creative experience when you see the Proctor Dance Program perform at the end of the term.

ProctorPulse October 10, 2012

Rehearsal: (From Left to Right) Erin Hanscom ’15, Kathryn Sisto ’13, Roni Callahan ’13, and Mary Field ’14. Rehearsing a Lyrical dance.

0

0

0